The Indian Army has released the official notification for the recruitment rally for Soldier Technical Nursing Assistant (NA/NA Vet) and Sepoy Pharma for the recruiting year 2025-26. Eligible male candidates from the seven northeastern states—Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, and Meghalaya—can apply online. The selection process will be fair and transparent.
Indian Army Rally Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Organization | Indian Army |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Soldier Technical Nursing Assistant (NA/NA Vet), Sepoy Pharma |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Type | Online Exam & Physical Test |
| Job Location | Across Northeast |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Start | 12 March 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 April 2025 |
| Online Exam Date | June 2025 (Tentative) |
Vacancy Details & Eligibility Criteria
1. Soldier Technical Nursing Assistant (NA/NA Vet)
- Educational Qualification:
- 10+2 (Science) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with 50% aggregate and 40% in each subject, OR
- 10+2 (Science) with Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, and English with 50% aggregate and 40% in each subject.
- Age Limit: 17½ – 23 years (Born between 01 Oct 2002 – 01 Apr 2008).
- Physical Standards:
- Height: 157 cm
- Weight: As per Army medical standards
- Chest Expansion: Minimum 5 cm
2. Sepoy Pharma
- Educational Qualification:
- 10+2 with D Pharma (55%) and registered with the State Pharmacy Council / Pharmacy Council of India. OR
- B Pharma with 50% marks and registered with the Pharmacy Council.
- Age Limit: 19 – 25 years (Born between 01 Oct 2000 – 01 Apr 2006).
- Physical Standards:
- Height: 157 cm
- Weight: As per Army medical standards
- Chest Expansion: Minimum 5 cm
Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of two phases:
Phase I: Online Common Entrance Exam (CEE)
- Conducted across India at designated centers.
- Objective Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
- Available in 13 languages, including Assamese, Hindi, and English.
Phase II: Recruitment Rally
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT):
- 1.6 Km Run – Must complete within the required time.
- Pull-Ups, 9 Feet Ditch, and Zig-Zag Balance – Qualifying in nature.
- Adaptability Test:
- Candidates who qualify PFT must take the Adaptability Test to assess their suitability for military life.
- Medical Examination:
- Conducted at the rally site as per Army medical standards.
- Candidates declared unfit can opt for a review by a Military Hospital (MH).
Incentives for Eligible Candidates
- Sports Quota Bonus Marks:
- National-level athletes: 20 marks
- State-level medal winners: 15 marks
- University-level athletes: 10 marks
- NCC Candidates Bonus Marks:
- NCC ‘A’ Certificate: 5 marks
- NCC ‘B’ Certificate: 10 marks
- NCC ‘C’ Certificate: 15 marks
- NCC ‘C’ with Republic Day Parade: 20 marks
Note: Maximum bonus marks that can be awarded is 20.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | 250 |
| Payment Mode | Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI |
How to Apply?
- Visit the official website – joinindianarmy.nic.in.
- Click on the “Online Application” link.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in personal and educational details.
- Upload required documents:
- Passport-sized photograph
- 10+2 Marksheet
- Aadhaar Card
- Domicile Certificate
- Pay the application fee of ₹250 via online mode.
- Submit the form and take a printout for reference.
Documents Required at Rally Site
- Admit Card (Printed in color)
- Photographs (20 copies, white background)
- Educational Certificates
- Domicile Certificate
- Caste Certificate
- Character Certificate from school/college
- NCC Certificate (if applicable)
- Sports Certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar Card & PAN Card
- Affidavit on ₹10 Stamp Paper (Format available on Army website)
Important Links
| Links | Details |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here to Apply |
| Official Notification | Download notification PDF |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for Indian Army Rally Recruitment 2025?
The last date to apply is 10 April 2025.
2. Who is eligible for the Soldier Technical Nursing Assistant post?
Candidates with 10+2 (Science) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with 50% aggregate marks are eligible.
3. What is the minimum height required for the recruitment?
The minimum height requirement is 157 cm.
4. How much is the application fee?
The application fee is ₹250, payable online.
5. Can I apply if my 12th board exam results are pending?
Yes, candidates awaiting Class 12 results can apply but must submit the marksheet during the recruitment rally.
6. Is the online exam compulsory for all applicants?
Yes, all candidates must appear for the Online Common Entrance Exam (CEE).
7. Will I get age relaxation if I belong to a reserved category?
No, there is no age relaxation. Candidates must meet the specified age criteria.
8. What documents should I carry to the recruitment rally?
Candidates must carry their Admit Card, Educational Certificates, Caste Certificate, and other supporting documents.
9. Can I edit my application form after submission?
No, once submitted, you cannot edit your application form.
10. When will the Indian Army release the admit cards for the online exam?
The admit cards will be issued before the exam in June 2025.